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Arrest of son ‘deliberate’ to distract public, says Odisha MLA Santosh Singh Saluja
Bhubaneswar: A day after Congress MLA Santosh Singh Saluja's son Seji Singh was arrested for his alleged involvement in a brawl with security personnel at a theatre in Belpada and subsequent seizure of Rs 19 lakh cash and liquor from his…
Miscreants loot cash, gold jewelries worth Rs 2.5 Cr from Odisha Gramya Bank
Dhenkanal: Miscreants allegedly looted huge amount of cash and gold jewelries worth Rs 2.5 crore from Mahabirod branch of Odisha Gramya Bank here in the district.
Equipped with firearms and fatal weapons, four dacoits stormed the bank…
LoP Jayanarayan Mishra gives up PSO over Odisha Minister Naba Das’ murder
Bhubaneswar: Close on the heels of murder of Odisha Minister Naba Das, Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Jayanarayan Mishra gave up his personal security officer (PSO).
"As I don't have any trust on Odisha Police, I gave up the PSO…
Naba Das murder: Odisha DGP reveals reason of probe even after accused’s confession
Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP Sunil Bansal at a press conference here today revealed as to why investigation in Minister Naba Das murder case was underway even after the accused confessed to the crime during interrogation.
The top cop said the…
Odisha’s ruling BJD urges Centre for restart of PMGKAY for food security of poor
Bhubaneswar: Following presentation of annual budget for the year 2023-24 in Parliament, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) appealed to the Centre for resumption of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) for the food security of poor.…
Man arrested with fake currency worth over Rs 31 lakh in Odisha’s Balangir
Titlagarh: Police recently arrested a 50-year-old man for alleged possession of counterfeit currency in Titlagarh in Odisha's Balangir district. The accused, identified as Lingaraj Behera of Kantamal in Kalahandi district, was apprehended…
Odisha: Ailing woman passenger dies on road after being abandoned by bus
Ganjam: In a heart-wrenching incident, an ailing woman died on roadside after she was abandoned by bus midway on the National Highway-16 in Ganjam district.
The deceased woman has been identified as Runu Swain, a resident of Padmatola…
HC directs for case registration against MLA Bijaya Shankar Das over girlfriend Somalika’s…
Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has directed the Jagatsinghpur police station IIC to register a case against Tirtol MLA Bijaya Shankar Das on the basis of a complaint lodged by his girlfriend Somalika Das.
Alleging police inaction,…
Naba Das murder: Viscera samples sent to SFSL for chemical examination
Bhubaneswar: A probe team of Odisha Police’s Crime Branch (CB) sent today the preserved viscera of deceased Health Minister Naba Kishore Das to the State Forensic Science Laboratory (SFSL) in Bhubaneswar for chemical examination, who died…
Union Budget exposes BJP’s false propaganda for Ayushman Yojana: BJD
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday said that the Union budget has exposed BJP's false propaganda and deception on Ayushman Bharat yojana.
Addressing media persons here, BJD…